Austin Watson

American ice hockey player, NHL forward

Austin Watson - American ice hockey player, NHL forward
Born

January 13th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional ice hockey player participated in the NHL. Played as a forward and contributed significantly to the Nashville Predators. Competed in the Stanley Cup playoffs and was part of the Predators team that reached the finals in 2017. Also played for the Ottawa Senators during his career. Previously played in the OHL for the Windsor Spitfires, where he developed his skills before moving to the professional league.

Reached the Stanley Cup Finals with Nashville Predators in 2017

Played for the Ottawa Senators

Developed skills in the OHL with Windsor Spitfires

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